U17 AFCON Qualifiers Nigeria 2 Burkina Faso 3: Eaglets Beaten In Group B Opener
Published: September 03, 2018
Golden Eaglets got their CAF U17 AFCON Qualifiers (WAFU B) campaign on a low as they lost 3-2 to Burkina Faso on Monday.The Baby Etalon raced to an early lead in the fourth minute thanks to Albert Outtara.Two minutes later, Issa Ouedrago made it two goals to nil after he caught the Eaglets' defence napping.Samson Tijan...
Iheanacho, Ndidi, Nwakaeme, Aina Named In Nigerian Team Of The Week
Published: September 03, 2018
Allnigeriasoccer.com presents its readers with the best of the country's exports who stood out admirably for their various clubs in the team of the week.GoalkeeperSebastian Osigwe (SC Kriens): Osigwe helped Kriens to post a 2-2 draw with Vaduz in a Switzerland Challenge League game at the Rheinpark Stadion.DefendersFik...
U17 AFCON Qualifiers: Golden Eaglets Number 2 & 8 Fail MRI Test In Republic Of Niger
Published: September 02, 2018
Two Golden Eaglets players have been disqualified by Confederation of African Football (CAF) from participating in the ongoing Africa U17 Cup of Nations zonal qualifiers after failing the mandatory magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) tests, allnigeriasoccer.com reports. The affected players are defender Sani Abacha Sul...
Etebo's Former Teammate, Igbekeme Making Inroads At Real Zaragoza, On The Radar Of NFF
Published: September 02, 2018
Former Warri Wolves Feeders midfielder, Igbekeme James Omonigho has made his third consecutive full competitive appearance for Spanish Segunda Liga side, Real Zaragoza in the Spanish Segunda  División since making his move from Portugal. The highly gifted midfielder was a star performer in his team's 1-1 home draw...
Nigerian Federation Reveal The Identity Of First Super Eagles Player To Arrive Seychelles
Published: September 02, 2018
 Turkey –based forward Henry Onyekuru will be the first player to arrive at the Super Eagles' Savoy Hotel Resort and Spa, Victoria on Monday morning as Nigeria opens camp for Saturday's 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match against the Pirates of Seychelles.The Galatasaray SK marksman is scheduled to land in V...
Nigeria U17 Coach Manu Garba Encouraged By Golden Eaglets Attack With 138 Goals In 26 Games
Published: September 02, 2018
Nigeria U17 manager Manu Garba is confident that the national team will qualify for the 2019 Africa U17 Cup of Nations after pointing out they are an attacking threat, having averaged 5.3 goals per game in friendly games ahead of the zonal qualifiers in the Republic of Niger. Five-time champions, Nigeria, will begin...
Trabzonspor New Star Nwakaeme Uses Brace On Home Debut To Send Message To Rohr
Published: September 02, 2018
Trabzonspor summer signing Anthony Nwakaeme netted a pair of goals and notched an assist on his home debut in his side's 4-0 rout of Super Lig giants Galatasaray on Saturday evening. The former Hapoel Beer Sheva striker has yet to make his debut for the Super Eagles after the result of a World Cup qualifier against ...
Omeruo Among Five Rusty Super Eagles Players Ahead Of AFCON Qualifier Against Seychelles
Published: September 01, 2018
Kenneth Omeruo will report for international duty early next week without playing in a competitive game in the new season after he was an unused substitute in Leganes' 4-1 loss to European champions Real Madrid on Saturday evening. A brace from Karim Benzema plus goals from Gareth Bale and Sergio Ramos saw Real Madr...
Republic of Benin Taunt Golden Eaglets: Your Boys Are Too Small, We'll Beat Them Silly
Published: September 01, 2018
Republic of Benin have boasted that they will thrash the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria when they clash at the 2019 Africa U-17 Cup of Nations in Republic of the Niger.The Benin U-17 players shared the same flight with the Golden Eaglets of Nigeria en route Niamey on Friday 31st August, 2018.Though the Nigeria vs Republic o...
Dennis And Netherlands U21 Star Danjuma Help Club Brugge Maintain Top Spot With Goals
Published: September 01, 2018
Two players of Nigerian descent, Dennis Bonaventure and his teammate, Arnaut Danjuma were on target for their Belgian First Division club, Club Brugge in a 5-2 win against Zulte-Waregem on Friday evening. The 20-year-old arrived just in time to prod home from a Hans Vanaken's cross after 37 minutes and put his team ...
Bournemouth GK Joseph Oluwabusola Headlines Nigeria's 20-Player Roster For U17 AFCON Qualifiers
Published: September 01, 2018
As exclusively reported by allnigeriasoccer.com, the Nigeria Football Federation have confirmed that Bournemouth youth-team goalkeeper Joseph Ayomide Oluwabusola is poised to make his international debut for Nigeria after he was included in the Golden Eaglets 20-player squad list for the 2019 Africa U17 Cup of Nations ...
SC Freiburg GK Atubolu, Wolfsburg's Uduokhai Among Four Players Of Nigerian Descent In Germany Squads
Published: August 31, 2018
The German Football Association have announced the rosters for their age-grade teams ahead of upcoming international matches in September 2018, with four players of Nigerian descent set to be on international duties.Defenders Jordan Torunarigha (Hertha BSC) and Felix Uduokhai (Wolfsburg) who are both on the radar of th...
Chelsea, Liverpool, Spurs, Everton Stars Of Nigerian Descent In England U21 Squad
Published: August 31, 2018
Five players of Nigerian descent have been named in the latest England U21 squad announced by the English Football Association on Friday morning and four of the players were part of the Young Lions team that won the Fifa U20 World Cup in South Korea in the summer of 2017. The five players called up by manager Aidy B...
Super Eagles Stars Face Off In UEFA Champions League Group Stages
Published: August 30, 2018
One of the attractions of Thursday's group stage draws of the 2018/2019 UEFA Champions League is the likely games Nigeria internationals Bryan Idowu (Locomotive Moscow), Henry Onyekuru (Galatasaray ), Kayode Olarenwaju (Shakhtar Donetsk) and Tyrone Ebuehi (Benfica) will play in the European Premier Cup competition.The ...
Europa League: Liverpool Loanee Ejaria Scores Again For Rangers, Ufa's Igboun Shines, Sadiq Ignored
Published: August 30, 2018
Scottish Premiership side Rangers, who are coached by Liverpool legend Steven Gerrard, have advanced to the group stage of the UEFA Europa League after beating Russian side Ufa 2-1 on aggregate on Thursday evening. As expected, three Nigerian stars were named in the match day squad for the game staged at Stadion Nef...